The Weekly Driver
Reliability
Lexus

LS

Full-Size Sedan
3 Generations
11 Engines
615 Total Complaints
Generations by reliability score
3 above the class average

Generation Timeline

2001-2006 XF30
5 engines
194 complaints 3 fire reports 1 death reported
9.7/10
→
2007-2017 XF40
4 engines
392 complaints 4 fire reports
8.5/10
→
2018-2025 XF50
2 engines
29 complaints
8.7/10
→

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